(give) 
Waves, polarization of, 49 
Weaver Birds, 12 
Wedirata, 162 
Welanga, 144. 
Welanga-Wood, 127 
Welimada, 60 
Wellawatta, 261, 268 
West Indies, 41, 75 
Western Blossom-headed Parroquet, 
18 
Western Province, 8, 16 
Westminster Abbey, 119, 120, 136, 
139, 141, 143, 144, 145, 148, 149, 
154, 158, 159, 161, 162, 164 
Whimbrel, 215, 218 
Whiskered Tern, 245, 247, 249 
Whistling Teal, 23, 332, 334, 336 
White-breasted Water Hon, 22, 181, 
186, 188 
White-headed Mynah, 11 
White Ibis, 304 
White-necked Stork, 307, 308 
White-shafted Ternlet, 246, 256 
White Stork, 307 
White Tropic Bird, 298, 299 
White-vented Drongo, 10 
White-winged Black Tern, 245, 248 
Wila-oya, 120 
Wild Pig, 138 
Wilson’s Stormy Petrel, 300, 301, 398 
| Wiltshire Estate, 66 
Wira, 135 
Woodcocks and Snipes, 233, 234, 235 
Woodpeckers, 13, 14, 29, 140 
Wood Pigeons, 349, 357 
Wood Sandpiper, 215, 221 
Wood Snipe, 234, 236 
Worm living upon Halodeima atra. 
175 
Wynaad, 19 
Xerophytic Plants, 43 
Yakko, 126 
Yellow Bittern (the), 324 
Yellow-fronted Barbet, 15, 26, 28 
Yellow-fronted Pied Woodpecker, 14, 
29 
Yellow-naped Woodpecker, 14 
Yellow-wattled Lapwing, 201, 204 
Zoology, 37 
NAME INDEX. 
Adams, 49 
Agassiz, A., 91, 92, 98, 100 
Baker, Steuart E. C., 179 
Balfour, 120_ 
Bateson, Professor, 43 
Bell, F. J., 83, 92, 94, 95, 100 
Bell, H. C. P., 177 
Blatiford, Dr., 3, 4, 6, 7, 202-208, 210, 
212, 2138, 217, 21'8-233, 235-237, 
239, 241-243, 247-260, 275, 291- 
Déderlein, 83, 92, 94, 95 
Drieberg, C., 177 
Finn, Frank, 179 
Fletcher, T. Bainbrigge, 68, 69, 70 
Fol, 39 
Galileo, 44 - 
Gatty, Rev. K. A., 54, 65 
Geikie, Sir Archibald, 262 
Geikie, Prof. James, 168 
Graham, 49 
295, 297, 298,» 300-302, 305, 308, | Grant, Ogilvie, 179 
309-311, 315-321, 322-328, 333- 
(Gray), 94, 95, 96 
341, 343-345, 348, 350-352, 354, | Green, E. E., 104, 105, 106, 107, 118, 
355, 356, 359-364, 367, 369, 371- 
315, 317 
Bligh, 374 
Brown, J. D., 276 
Brunetti, 71 
Buch, Von Leopold, 274 
Carson, A. de Courcy, 263, 264 
Cassie, 66 
Cave, W. A., 179, 301, 398 
Chadwick, T. D., 68 
Clark, A. H., 84, 85, 92, 93 
Clark, Dr. H. L., 83, 96, 98, 99 
Clark’s (A. H,.), Crinoids of the Indian 
Ocean, 85 
Clifford, Professor W. K., 44 
Columbus, 41 
Darbishire, A. D., 44, 48 
Darwin, 41 
De Blainville, 89 
De Loriol, 91, 94, 95, 96 
De Meijere, 91 
De Niceville, 282 
Dewanan Piya Tissa, 265 

176 
Guiguard, 39 
Haeckel, 83 
Halkett, G. W., 117 
Hartley, C., 54 
Hartsoeker, 40 
Hayley, A. C., 175 
Henry, G. M., 67, 117, 177, 282, 395 
Hoerdman, 84 
Holdsworth, 299 
Kelaart, Dr., 275 
Kingsley, Charles, 57 
Knox, Robert, 121, 263 
Koehler, 84, 91, 94-97 
Lamarck, 41 
Landois, 78 
Layard, 253, 361, 365 
Leeuwenhock, 40 
Legge, Captain, 4, 6, 7, 10, 203-208, 
210, 212, 218, 217-233, 235-237, 
239, 242, 243, 247-260, 293, 301, 
302, 315, 319, 326, 334, 339 
